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Couture Online

              Couture shows are usually events for big names and elite crowds. Valentino has decided to let the rest of the world in on the events. Valentino will stream its Haute Couture fashion show online and at select Valentino boutiques.

Gossip Girl Wedding Details

              Details regarding the upcoming wedding episode of Gossip Girl have been revealed. Last week the show gave us a glimpse of Blair Waldorf’s bespoke Vera Wang gown. Vera even made a cameo appearance on the episode.

The Carrie Diaries

              Fashionista’s mourned the end of the Sex and the City television show and its fabulous contribution to fashion and styling. Rumor’s of a Sex and the City prequel floated around for a while last year, but no official statement has been made until now. The CW has officially ordered a pilot episode of The Carrie Diaries.

Fashion Characters

              Celebrities make their way into popular television cartoon shows all the time. Fashion designers are no exception. A re-imagined Marc Jacobs appeared on South Park last November. Last week both Coco Chanel and Terry Richardson were drawn into the cartoon Sponge Bob Square Pants.

Cindy Crawford's Daughter for Versace

              Celebrity offspring are joining the workforce early. Mario Testino recently photographed Anais Gallagher, daughter of Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher. The latest celeb child to hit the fashion scene is Cindy Crawford’s daughter, Kaia Gerber.

Louboutin's Cabaret

              Iconic Parisian shoe designer Christian Louboutin has teamed up with another Paris Legend. Louboutin has signed on as “guest creator” for Parisian cabaret club Le Crazy Horse. The shoe designer discussed the female legs as his somewhat obvious source of inspiration. The numbers Louboutin directed focus mainly on the movement of the leg.

Runway To Win

              Beyonce may have been busy giving birth and taking care of new baby Blue this week, but that didn’t stop her from getting in on the latest collaboration for designers. Beyonce, in cooperation with her fashion line House of Dereon, created a t-shirt supporting Barack Obama’s upcoming presidential campaign.

Rumor Has It

              A few pieces of covergirl gossip were released this week regarding upcoming issues of Vogue magazine. Images of Taylor Swift’s February Vogue cover leaked on The Fashion Spot. Taylor looks sophisticated and pretty in a floppy hat, straight hair and clean face makeup for her Vogue cover debut.

Etam's Orsay Runway Show

              Lingerie label Etam could be facing legal trouble from Paris’ Musee d’Orsay after the French label’s latest publicity stunt.

People's Choice Awards

              The People’s Choice Award’s boasted colorful dresses from pop stars and leading ladies. Emma Stone showed up in a two piece look by Gucci featuring a kelly green blazer. Lea Michelle, winner of the award for Favorite Actress in a Comedy, wore an off white fringe dress by Marchesa. Ginnifer Goodwin stood out in a bright pink Roksanda Ilincic.

Target Sets Up Shop

              Target is trying out a new shop-in-shop approach to its stores. Collaborations with large name designers like Missoni and Jason Wu have attracted a lot of attention and customers. With past collaborations being so successful, the retailer thought they would try another approach to joining forces.

Scott Schuman and Garance Dore for Tiffany & Co.

              Tiffany & Co. is beginning an online photo project with the help of fashion photog Scott Shuman and his girlfriend Garance Dore. Schuman is known for his street style blog, the Sartorialist. Garance Dore is known for her photography and illustrations showcased on her stylish blog.

Tavi Gevinson's Music Video Debut

                Teenage fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson appears in the new music video for the band Wilco. The video for “The Whole Love” has attracted a lot of attention and curiosity from the fashion world. How did a 15 year old fashion blogger end up in a Wilco video?

Tom Ford, Photographer

                WWD reports that Tom Ford is the photographer behind his own spring  2012 campaign. The first of the images shot by Ford appeared this week in WWD. Although Ford has worked with some big names in the world of fashion photography, this is not his first time choosing to forgo their expertise do it himself.